Bassist William Manuel Johnson

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Bassist

William Manuel Johnson

Living place: Louisiana

Birthday: 10-8-1872

Global rank: #33649

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Who is Bassist William Manuel Johnson?
Pioneer of the slap style bass string player and founder of the Creole Jazz Band King Oliver.
He founded and managed The Original Creole Orchestra, the first jazz band to leave New Orleans and go on tour successfully.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He started slapping his bass strings because he broke his bow during the tour.

Family life info

His brother is a musician and his sister is related to Jelly Roll Morton.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Bassist William Manuel Johnson?
He taught Milt Hinton and many other young musicians how to slap.

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When was Bassist William Manuel Johnson born?
William Manuel Johnson was born in 10-8-1872, death year is , at the age of 152.
Where is Bassist William Manuel Johnson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Manuel Johnson was born in Louisiana, . is a Bassist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. William Manuel Johnson's global rank is 33649 and whose rank is 148 in list of famous Bassist.
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Events in 1872 and 10-8

Birthday William Manuel Johnson (10-8) in history

  • Day 10-8 year 1821: Missouri became the 24th state in the United States.
  • Day 10-8 year 1846: The Smithsonian Institution was established in Washington, D.C., from funds left by British scientist James Smithson.
  • Day 10-8 year 1921: Franklin D. Roosevelt was stricken with polio at his summer home on Campobello island.
  • Day 10-8 year 1944: U.S. forces seized Guam from Japan.
  • Day 10-8 year 1948: Candid Camera with Allen Funt debuted on television.
  • Day 10-8 year 1988: President Reagan signed a bill that awarded $20,000 to each survivor of the Japanese-American internment.
  • Day 10-8 year 1993: Ruth Bader Ginsburg was sworn in as the second female U.S. Supreme Court justice.
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